chicote

chicote f (plural chicotes)

1. Alternative form of chicotte

Possibly from French chicot (“stump; stub”) or from Nahuatl xicohtli (“a kind of large bee”).

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃi.ˈkɔ.t͡ʃi/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃi.ˈkɔ.te/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃi.ˈkɔ.tɨ/

chicote m (plural chicotes)

1. whip (flexible instrument used to create cracking sounds or for striking)

• açoite, látego, relho, habena

• chicotinho, chicotezinho (diminutives)
• chicotão (augmentative)
• efeito chicote

chicote

1. First-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of chicotar
2. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você^?) present subjunctive of chicotar
3. Third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of chicotar
4. Third-person singular (você) negative imperative of chicotar

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈkote/, [t͡ʃiˈkot̪e]

From chico +‎ -ote.

chicote m (plural chicotes, feminine chicota, feminine plural chicotas)

1. (colloquial) robust young person

From French chicot.

chicote m (plural chicotes)

1. cigarette butt
2. (Latin America) whip

   Synonym: látigo

• chicotazo
• chicotear

• “chicote” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.